(Scott Wesley) I first blogged about build options three years ago while still using APEX 3.x – I can tell by the green 😉
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XML editing with Bash script
(rpelisse) Countless products uses XML files, whether it is for data persistence, serialization or mere configuration. This is even more true when it comes to the Red Hat middleware portfolio, the JBoss projects having always been keen on using this format for configuration files – on top of the one
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Cross-Browser, Coded UI Testing with Visual Studio 2013
(Damian Zapart) Web-based solutions have become popular in the past few years because they provide easy access to users all around the world. Users also like them because of their convenience. Users don’t need to install a separate application; with browsers alone they can connect to their accounts
Check Your SQL Server Configuration
(Mike Walsh) I blog a lot about best practices, defaults and paying attention to your installations. It’s a huge pet-peeve of mine to see improperly configured instances. One of the things I always do when doing a health check is review an instances configuration options. On quite a few client envir
Setting Up a LocalDB in Visual Studio 2012 and 2013
(Ged Mead) One of the changes in recent editions of Visual Studio has been the introduction of the LocalDB engine. In the past, SQL Express edition was installed along with Visual Studio and some developers found it difficult to work with, particularly when it came to creating and accessing SQL Ser
Using LINQ with Collections That Don’t Support LINQ
(Peter Vogel) I’ve been working on a Windows Forms application for one of my clients and, in the application, I use the CheckedBoxList and the DataGridView. Both of them have really useful collections: the CheckedBoxList has a CheckedItems collection that holds all the items that the user has checke
Retiring Applications in the Factory of the Future
(Marc Hebert) Application sprawl has become a common problem among businesses for a variety of reasons. The explosion of data, for example, has not only contributed to large volumes of stored information, but it has created increasingly data-intensive applications. In addition, there are a number of
jQuery enable/disable DOM elements
(meula) The code adds two methods to jQuery, enable and disable. When call the disable method, and all events from the element are removed and saved. When we call the enable method the events are restored.
Finally, the first method for reporting your DSNZPARMs using Data Studio
(Willie Favero) This is the continuation of my Data Studio post from yesterday, Monday, November 11, 2013. Yesterday we discussed setting up the connectivity to your DB2 for z/OS subsystem on the Mainframe. Now that you’ve established that working connection, today we’ll sign-in (connect) to DB2